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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hwapjaną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kwep- (to smoke, seethe, boil, surge).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxwɑp.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*hwapjaną

  1. To breathe

Inflection

  • *hwapą

Descendants

  • Old High German: *hwepfen, *wepfen
    • Middle High German: wepfen
      • Middle High German: ferwepfen, verwepfen
  • Gothic: *𐍈𐌰𐍀𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*ƕapjan)
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